The recent ruling by the Environment and Land Court in Kisumu has stirred both relief and concern across the region after the court declared that the Kibos area, home to several major factories, is not an officially designated industrial zone. This means all ongoing industrial activities in the area have been declared illegal, sending shockwaves
Tanzania is facing deep tension as protests spread across the country and questions grow over the whereabouts of President Samia Suluhu Hassan. The demonstrations have intensified in major towns, with citizens demanding accountability and solutions to economic hardship. Many complain about rising prices, unemployment, and what they describe as government oppression. Reports from Kenyan newspapers
Kenyan comedian and content creator Terrence Creative has found himself at the centre of online controversy after a post he made sparked outrage among Kenyans. The popular comedian, known for his humorous skits and social media presence, faced intense backlash following a message he shared on Facebook that many interpreted as tribal. The post revolved
The Jubilee Party has taken a bold step in its political comeback by naming former Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i as its Deputy Party Leader. The move comes as the party positions itself ahead of the 2027 General Election, where Matiang’i is now officially endorsed as Jubilee’s presidential candidate. The decision was reached during
The recent events in Ruiru have opened a painful wound for many hardworking boda boda riders who now feel betrayed by a system they once trusted. What began as isolated cases of missing motorbikes has exposed what riders believe to be a disturbing pattern involving Jijenge Uwezo Limited, a loan company accused of colluding with
A proposal by the government to regulate religious activities in Kenya has sparked a heated reaction from both Christian and Muslim leaders, who have dismissed it as an attempt to suppress freedom of worship. The Church and Clergy Association of Kenya (CCAK) has urged President William Ruto to allow faith-based groups to present their views
Kisumu Woman Representative Ruth Odinga has called on members of the Orange Democratic Movement to be more cautious with their words when discussing political matters involving President William Ruto. Her concern stems from the growing use of the word “tutam,” a popular slogan that loosely translates to mean that President Ruto will serve two full
The Ministry of Interior has intensified efforts to secure the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education examinations by setting up a 24-hour surveillance system to monitor social media platforms. The move comes amid growing fears that online networks have become a breeding ground for exam leaks and fake papers targeting anxious students and parents. According
Confusion has gripped Kenyans after the Public Service Ministry dismissed claims that the government had suspended the Ksh1,000 fee charged for replacing lost or damaged national identity cards. The clarification came just days after President William Ruto publicly announced that the fee would be waived to make it easier for citizens to register as voters
Gospel singer Rozina Mwakideu has responded strongly to a defamation lawsuit filed by her ex-husband, Pastor Robert Burale, calling the case baseless and a waste of the court’s time. Burale had accused Rozina of making damaging remarks that painted him as immoral and dishonest during an interview she did with her brother, media personality Alex